- 2026 Seltos LX FWD trim has starting MSRP1 of $23,690
- New 17-inch gloss black wheel included in EX Sunroof Package
IRVINE, Calif., June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Today, Kia America has announced pricing for the 2026 Seltos. As a standout in the SUV segment, the Seltos continues to deliver bold styling, available all-wheel drive, and striking features that blend practicality with premium-level amenities. For 2026, the Seltos is now offered in both FWD and AWD on most trims, including the newly introduced LX FWD.

The 2026 Seltos offers two capable powertrains: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine delivering 147 horsepower and an available 1.6-liter turbocharged engine producing 190 horsepower, exclusively on the SX AWD trim. A refined interior featuring available features like dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays, upgraded connectivity, and comfort amenities such as heated front seats and a 10-way power driver’s seat adds a premium touch.
The bold styling continues with a new gloss black 17-inch wheel available as part of the EX Sunroof Package. The Seltos also retains its rugged yet sophisticated look, with LED signature lighting and standard 18-inch alloy wheels on SX models.
Pricing – MSRP2 (excludes $1,395 |
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Seltos LX FWD |
$23,690 |
Seltos LX AWD |
$24,890 |
Seltos S FWD |
$25,390 |
Seltos S AWD |
$26,890 |
Seltos EX FWD |
$26,390 |
Seltos EX AWD |
$28,590 |
Seltos SX AWD |
$31,390 |
Connectivity and Convenience:
- Standard 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay®3 and Android Auto™4 on LX trim
- Standard 10.25-inch touchscreen navigation with Kia Connect5 and voice recognition on S, EX, and SX trims
- Available dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays with integrated 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster (EX and SX)
- Wireless charging pad6 (EX and SX)
- Premium Bose®7 audio system with sound-connected mood lighting (SX)
- Available smart power liftgate (standard on EX AWD and SX) offering added convenience for loading and unloading
- Push button and key fob remote start8 available on S trim and above (Digital Key9 optional on SX)
Advanced Driver Assistance Features10:
- Standard Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist11 with pedestrian, cyclist Junction Turning only standard on SX
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)12 and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)13 are standard on S trim and above
- Standard Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)14, Lane Following Assist (LFA)15 and Driver Attention Warning (DAW)16
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (SCC)17 and Highway Driving Assist (HDA)18 standard on SX trim
- Parking Distance Warning19 – Reverse (PDW-R) standard on EX and SX
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Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME World’s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024. Kia serves as the “Official Automotive Partner” of the NBA and WNBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles sold through a network of nearly 800 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*.
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* Select trims of the 2025 all-electric EV6 and EV9 all-electric three-row SUV, Sportage (excludes HEV and PHEV models), Sorento (excludes HEV and PHEV models), and Telluride are assembled in the United States from U.S. and globally sourced parts.
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1 MSRP excludes destination and handling, taxes, title, license fees, options and retailer charges. Actual prices set by retailer and may vary.
2 MSRP excludes destination and handling, taxes, title, license fees, options and retailer charges. Actual prices set by retailer and may vary.
3 CarPlay runs on smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates apply. Apple and CarPlay are trademarks of Apple.com.
4 Vehicle user interface is a product of Google, and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play and an Android-compatible smartphone running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or higher. Data plan rates apply. Android Auto is a trademark of Google LLC.
5 Kia Connect subscription is required and Kia Connect terms and conditions apply.
6 Charging system only works with select devices. Refer to the vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for warnings and instructions.
7 Bose is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation.
8 Do not use remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command.
9 Kia Digital Key requires an eligible Kia Connect subscription and a compatible smart device with an active data plan. Normal cellular service rates may apply when using a smart device.
10 Advanced driver assistance systems are not substitutes for safe driving and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
11 When engaged, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
12 When engaged, Blind-Spot Collision Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects around vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
13 When engaged, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects behind vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
14 When engaged, Lane Keeping Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
15 The LFA System is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution.
16 When engaged, Driver Attention Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all instances of inattentive driving practices. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation could result in loss of vehicle control. Always drive safely and use caution.
17 When engaged, Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go is not a substitute for safe driving and cruise-control procedures. This is not an auto-pilot feature. Always drive safely and use caution. The Smart Cruise Control system may not detect every object in front of the vehicle.
18 When engaged, Highway Driving Assist is not a substitute for safe driving, may not detect all objects surrounding the vehicle, and only function on certain federal highways. Always drive safely and use caution.
19 Parking Distance Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.

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